Salema says tsetse prevents farmers from producing large quantities of food by killing draught animals, such as horses and oxen.
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Tsetse
//ˈtsitsi//
Synonyms for "tsetse" (5 found)
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Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
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29 translations across 21 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- cece noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Bulgarian
1 entries- муха цеце noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 采采蠅 noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Esperanto
1 entries- ceceo noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Finnish
1 entries- tsetsekärpänen noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
French
2 entries- mouche tsé-tsé noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- tsé-tsé noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Galician
1 entries- tse-tse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
German
1 entries- Tsetsefliege noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Hungarian
1 entries- cecelégy noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Irish
2 entries- cuil seitse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- seitse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Italian
1 entries- mosca tse-tse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Japanese
1 entries- ツェツェバエ noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Korean
1 entries- 체체파리 noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Malay
1 entries- lalat tsetse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Polish
2 entries- mucha tse-tse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- tse-tse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Portuguese
1 entries- tsé-tsé noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Russian
2 entries- му́ха цеце́ noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- цеце́ noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Spanish
2 entries- tsetse noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- tsetsé noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Swahili
3 entries- chafuo noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- mbung'o noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- ndorobo noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Turkish
1 entries- çeçe noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Yoruba
2 entries- irù noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
- urù noun (fly of the genus Glossina)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Species of Trypanosoma transmitted by tsetse cause diseases of economic importance in humans and domestic animals in sub-Saharan Africa.
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